Everyone in the courtyard froze instantly.

They thought their ears had played a trick on them. Liu Qing stood rooted to the spot, stunned for a long moment.

You're here.

The words that Liu Chuandao had just said reverberated in her head. What had he meant?

Whom had he addressed those words to?

Was it Jiang Ning?

That was impossible!

He didn't know who Jiang Ning was. Why would he say something like that to him?

"So lam."

Before Liu Qing could voice her confusion, Jiang Ning nodded calmly and replied this way.

Silence descended upon them anew.

Liu Qing gaped as she stared stupidly at Jiang Ning. She whipped her head and stared at Liu Chuandao, then turned and stared at Jiang Ning again. Her head was buzzing. She had no idea what was going

on.

Had Liu Chuandao's words been directed at Jiang Ning?

Did they...know each other?

stupidly rooted to his spot. Life seemed to have drained out

had just slapped him hard on his

Ning...and the sect leader

they seemed to be old friends. In

be a

while he had spoken to the sect leader.

dumbfounded. The few disciples who had come with him were

What was going on?

Ning know the sect leader? What worried them the most was the tone that Jiang Ning had used

sounded calm and unfazed, as if he were chatting with an old friend whom he had known for years. He hadn't tried to be polite. He had sounded mild, as if he had

didn't say anything else.

looks of stupor

else's faces and

he

Zhu Qi's body had been

that you have something urgent to report to me. Let's hear it

look

superiors was a taboo that was heavily frowned upon in

Inner Court were to hear about what Zhu Qi

complete lack of respect

Qi stammered. His lips were trembling. He couldn't piece together a full

pale and his throat felt parched. His

was he to

What could he say?

and harbored unwholesome intentions towards Third Miss? Was he supposed to

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